Neurobrucellosis in stranded dolphins, Costa Rica

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Authors:	Hernández-Mora, Gabriela, González-Barrientos, Rocio, Morales, Juan Alberto, Chaves-Olarte, Esteban, Guzman-Verri, Caterina, BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS, De-Miguel, María-Jesús, Marín, Clara-María, Blasco, Jose-María, Moreno, Edgardo
Format:	artículo
Publication Date:	2008
Description:	Ten striped dolphins, Stenella coeruleoalba, stranded along the Costa Rican Pacifi c coast, had meningoencephalitis and antibodies against Brucella spp. Brucella ceti was isolated from cerebrospinal fl uid of 6 dolphins and 1 fetus. S. coeruleoalba constitutes a highly susceptible host and a potential reservoir for B. ceti transmission.
Country:	Repositorio UNA
Institution:	Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:	Repositorio UNA
Language:	Inglés
OAI Identifier:	oai:null:11056/18394
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/11056/18394
Keyword:	COSTA RICA BRUCELOSIS BRUCELLA PACIFIC SEA BRUCELLA CETI DELFIN DOLPHIN